grammatical case vs nominative
nominative vs grammatical casegrammatical case and nominative both are nouns.
grammatical case is not an adjective while nominative is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| grammatical case | Yes | No | No | No |
| nominative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
nominative is a hyponym of
grammatical case; that is, nominative is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
grammatical case:
- grammatical case: nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
- nominative: the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb
| grammatical case (noun) | nominative (noun) |
|---|---|
| nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence | the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb |
| grammatical case (adjective) | nominative (adjective) |
|---|---|
| serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb | |
| appointed by nomination | |
| named; bearing the name of a specific person |
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